Franco Rasetti (1901–2001)

Franco Rasetti (1901–2001) was an Italian physicist known for his work in the field of nuclear physics and his contributions to the development of quantum mechanics. He was one of the early collaborators with Enrico Fermi and played a significant role in Fermi's group on nuclear research. Rasetti's research included studies on the properties of atomic nuclei and he was involved in pivotal experiments that contributed to the understanding of nuclear structure and reactions.